The 2021 Fund Practitioner Qualification Examination is approaching, and students are currently working hard to prepare for the exam. The Fund Practitioner Qualification Examination is divided into three subjects: subject one, subject two, and subject three. So what is the difficulty of each subject? Which subject is easier to take?

Introduction to the Fund Practitioner Examination Subjects

The Fund Practitioner Qualification Examination *** has three subjects, namely Subject 1 "Fund Laws and Regulations, Professional Ethics and Business Standards", Subject 2 "Basic Knowledge of Securities Investment Funds", and Subject 3 "Basic Knowledge of Private Equity Investment Funds".

According to the Fund Industry Association, public equity practitioners need to pass subject one + subject two, while private equity practitioners can choose the combination of subject one + subject two or subject one + subject three.

How difficult are the subjects in the fund industry?

Features of Subject 1: There are many knowledge points that need to be memorized, and most of them are legal professional ethics and basic conceptual knowledge, but Subject 1 It is a must-take exam;

Features of subject two: It involves investment theory and a lot of calculations, and requires a certain theoretical foundation in economics and finance, so it is more difficult for students who are not majoring in economics. It can be overcome if you need to have computational analysis skills and have the right learning methods and direction.

Features of subject three: Compared with subject two, subject three is much simpler. It focuses on memorizing concepts and has a small number of calculation questions.

Study suggestions

1. Grasp the key points based on the syllabus

Based on previous years’ examinations, the Fund Practitioner Qualification Examination is conducted in accordance with the content and direction of the syllabus and textbooks. The questions are set, so candidates must pay attention to the exam syllabus and teaching materials. Through the usual understanding of the textbook knowledge, as well as the practice and simulation of the exercises, candidates can grasp the key points of each chapter of the textbook, which will be of great help to candidates who want to pass the exam smoothly.

2. Consolidation of knowledge points

After studying the knowledge points in the textbook, candidates must consolidate the knowledge points they have learned. The main thing is to practice through practice questions. Before taking the questions, candidates should choose high-quality practice questions such as targeted case questions, real questions from previous years, simulation questions, etc., and improve their test-taking ability by constantly brushing up on the questions.

3. Draw inferences from one example

In the Fund Qualification Examination, different subjects have different characteristics. When studying, if you want to improve your learning efficiency, you must Seize the key content of each subject, especially in the process of solving questions, know how to think more, summarize more, summarize more, and draw inferences from the knowledge points of each question, so that the improvement effect will be more obvious.